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The Buzz on Green Business in China

Harvard Business Review

Follow him on Twitter at @GreenAdvantage. The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection." And on and on. In the U.S.

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The New New International Economic Order

Harvard Business Review

This time around (looking at 2010 data), the emerging markets account for over 23% of global GDP as opposed to 11% in 1975 (at current, not purchasing power parity, prices, which give them an even greater share). Consider the differences in various shares of the top ten emerging markets in comparative perspective.